2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
- 2011: 2.8
- 2016: 2.8
- 2021: 2.6
Average number of people usually resident per household.
Garibaldi · Suburb / Locality
How families and households are made up across the area.
Far fewer one-parent families live in Garibaldi than in the rest of the country, with only 4% of families fitting this profile. This stands in stark contrast to the national figure of 14.1%. The area is largely made up of couples, with most households containing two or more people.
All suburb / locality areas, 2021. The marker is Garibaldi — higher than 57% of areas.
Average household size.
The typical home in Garibaldi has 2.6 people, which is slightly higher than the national figure. Around 27.9% of households consist of one person, a rate a little above the 25.6% seen across Australia.
2.6 ▼ -7.1%
Higher than 57% of suburb / locality areas.
Average number of people usually resident per household.
27.9% ▲ +51.9%
Higher than 65% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of households that are a single person living alone.
In Garibaldi, the largest group is 2 people at 38%, followed by 1 person (30%) and 3 people (18%).
Family types and one-parent families.
Couples with children make up 68.7% of families here. This helps explain why one-parent families are so rare in Garibaldi, at just 4%, which is far below the Australian average.
4.0% ▼ -62.2%
Lower than 80% of suburb / locality areas.
Share of people who live in one-parent families.
In Garibaldi, Couples with children is the majority at 69%; Couples without children is next at 27%.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Family & Households in Garibaldi [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sal/SAL20968/garibaldi/topic/family-households